Connecting Slough

Connecting Slough, the former slough between Kern Lake and Buena Vista Lake in the southeastern San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California.^[1]

It was part of the Tulare Lake Basin and Kern River system, before agricultural diversions by the Central Valley Project. It was a tributary of the San Joaquin River until the latter 19th century.

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Connecting Slough

35°09′46″N 119°14′09″W / 35.16279°N 119.23573°W / 35.16279; -119.23573 (Connecting Slough mouth) 35°09′50″N 119°06′40″W / 35.16399°N 119.11111°W / 35.16399; -119.11111 (Connecting Slough source)

Tulare Basin hydrography

Kings River	North Fork Kings River South Fork Kings River Middle Fork Kings River Roaring River Kings Canyon Pine Flat Dam Pine Flat Lake Rodgers Crossing Dam (proposed)

Kaweah River	North Fork Kaweah River Middle Fork Kaweah River Marble Fork Kaweah River East Fork Kaweah River South Fork Kaweah River Lime Kiln Creek Paradise Creek Horse Creek St. John's River Kaweah Canyon Mineral King Terminus Dam Lake Kaweah

Tule River	North Fork Tule River Middle Fork Tule River South Fork Tule River North Branch Tule River South Branch Tule River Success Dam Lake Success

Kern River	Buena Vista Lake Buena Vista Slough Canebrake Creek Clear Creek Connecting Slough Golden Trout Creek Isabella Dam Lake Isabella Kern River Canyon Kern River Slough Kern Lake Lake Evans Lake Webb Little Kern River Poso Creek Rock Creek South Fork Kern River

Other	Tulare Lake California Aqueduct Friant-Kern Canal Mill Creek White River

Rivers of California's Central Valley watershed (north-to-south)

Sacramento River watershed	Pit River McCloud River Cow Creek Cottonwood Creek Battle Creek Mill Creek Deer Creek Thomes Creek Big Chico Creek Stony Creek Butte Creek Feather River Yuba River Bear River American River Cache Creek Putah Creek

San Joaquin River watershed	Mokelumne River Cosumnes River Calaveras River Stanislaus River Tuolumne River Merced River Mariposa Creek Chowchilla River Fresno River

Tulare Basin	Kings River Kaweah River Tule River White River Poso Creek Kern River

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